Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One, Periscope Analytics

Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

Periscope Analytics

Periscope Analytics focuses on event-driven trades across Asia Pacific and provides comprehensive, timely and systematic coverage of index changes to major Asia Pacific indices in a structured manner.

The analysis includes forecasted inclusions and exclusions to all major Asian indices that have significant amount of tracking assets, including estimates of passive buy/sell flow on the stocks. The service also provides commentary and impact of market consultations, ground rule changes, and other events (IPOs, spin-offs, M&A) that could lead to index changes and passive flow.

Periscope Analytics works with multi-strategy hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, stat arb trading groups and long-only investors that invest and trade in the Asia Pacific region with the data being used to trade index rebalances, avoid pre-positioning and passive flow, and to time entry into and exit from stocks.

Event-Driven Trades Across Asia Pacific

Index Rebalance

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<li>With 70% of the review period complete, there could be 14 constituent changes for the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/kosdaq-150-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31077:1" rel="noopener">KOSDAQ 150 Index (KOSDQ150 INDEX)</a> in June.</li>
<li>There has been huge interest in the KOSDAQ market lately and that has led to big ETF creations in the last few months. That leads to increased flow and impact.</li>
<li>The forecast adds have MASSIVELY outperformed the forecast deletes over the last few months and in the last week. While the flow/impact are huge, watch out for short-term reversal.</li>
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With 70% of the review period complete, there could be 14 constituent changes for the KOSDAQ 150 Index (KOSDQ150 INDEX) in June.
There has been huge interest in the KOSDAQ market lately and that has led to big ETF creations in the last few months. That leads to increased flow and impact.
The forecast adds have MASSIVELY outperformed the forecast deletes over the last few months and in the last week. While the flow/impact are huge, watch out for short-term reversal.


KOSDAQ150 Index Rebalance Preview: Soaring AUM and Increased Flow/Impact

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<li>Doronicum owns nearly 90% of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/douzone-bizon-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20161:1" rel="noopener">Douzone Bizon (012510 KS)</a> and they have launched another tender offer to buy the remaining shares.</li>
<li>Once the exchange has concluded there is a high probability of delisting, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/douzone-bizon-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20161:1" rel="noopener">Douzone Bizon (012510 KS)</a> will be deleted from the indices and there will be replacements.</li>
<li>With <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/douzone-bizon-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20161:1" rel="noopener">Douzone Bizon</a> in the top 3 group for the KRX Internet Top10 Index and a part of the KRX BBIG Index, there will be a replacement and a rebalance.</li>
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Doronicum owns nearly 90% of Douzone Bizon (012510 KS) and they have launched another tender offer to buy the remaining shares.
Once the exchange has concluded there is a high probability of delisting, Douzone Bizon (012510 KS) will be deleted from the indices and there will be replacements.
With Douzone Bizon in the top 3 group for the KRX Internet Top10 Index and a part of the KRX BBIG Index, there will be a replacement and a rebalance.


KRX Internet Top 10/ BBIG Index Rebalance Preview: Replacements for Douzone Bizon

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<li>The review period for the March rebalance ends on 31 January, the changes will be announced first week of March and implemented at the close of trading on 13 March.</li>
<li>We forecast constituent changes for the Battery, Bio, Internet and BBIG indices. Plus there will be capping changes for all indices.</li>
<li>The largest flows are expected in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/samsung-sdi-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:503:1" rel="noopener">Samsung SDI</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sk-innovation-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1268:1" rel="noopener">SK Innovation</a>, Samsung Epis Holdings, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/samsung-biologics-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22932:1" rel="noopener">Samsung Biologics</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ablbio-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35621:1" rel="noopener">ABLBio</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/alteogen-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15886:1" rel="noopener">Alteogen</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/l-f-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14300:1" rel="noopener">L&amp;F</a>.</li>
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The review period for the March rebalance ends on 31 January, the changes will be announced first week of March and implemented at the close of trading on 13 March.
We forecast constituent changes for the Battery, Bio, Internet and BBIG indices. Plus there will be capping changes for all indices.
The largest flows are expected in Samsung SDI, SK Innovation, Samsung Epis Holdings, Samsung Biologics, ABLBio, Alteogen and L&amp;F.


KRX New Deal Index Rebalance Preview: Chunky Flows in Some Stocks

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KOSDAQ150 Index Rebalance Preview: Soaring AUM and Increased Flow/Impact

There could be 14 constituent changes for the KOSDAQ150 in June. AUM linked to the index has soared over the last couple of months. The forecast...

Brian Freitas

KRX Internet Top 10/ BBIG Index Rebalance Preview: Replacements for Douzone Bizon

Doronicum owns ~90% of DouzoneBizon and has launched another tender offer. There will be 1 add to the Internet Top10 Index and 1 add to the BBIG...

Brian Freitas

KRX New Deal Index Rebalance Preview: Chunky Flows in Some Stocks

There will be multiple changes for the New Deal indices in March. The largest flows will be in Samsung SDI and SK Innovation.

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